From 5e5212f9e7876abc7d659fe507cd270ae745142c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Kraut Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 18:03:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] New app: Wi-Fi Privacy Police --- metadata/be.uhasselt.privacypolice.txt | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 metadata/be.uhasselt.privacypolice.txt diff --git a/metadata/be.uhasselt.privacypolice.txt b/metadata/be.uhasselt.privacypolice.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..78315ca812 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/be.uhasselt.privacypolice.txt @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +Categories:System +License:GPLv2+ +Web Site:https://github.com/BramBonne/privacypolice/blob/HEAD/README +Source Code:https://github.com/BramBonne/privacypolice +Issue Tracker:https://github.com/BramBonne/privacypolice/issues + +Auto Name:Wi-Fi Privacy Police +Summary:Prevent leaking sensitive data on WiFi +Description: +Prevents your smartphone or tablet from leaking privacy sensitive +information via Wi-Fi networks. It does this in two ways: + +* It prevents your smartphone from sending out the names of Wi-Fi networks it wants to connect to over the air. This makes sure that other people in your surroundings can not see the networks you’ve connecte to, and the places you’ve visited. +* If your smartphone encounters an unknown access point with a known name (for example, a malicious access point pretending to be your home network), it asks whether you trust this access point before connecting. This makes sure that other people are not able to steal your data. + +Further details are discussed in two papers, a [https://brambonne.com/docs/bonne14sasquatchprivacypolice.pdf short one] and [https://brambonne.com/docs/bonne14sasquatch.pdf long version]. +. + +Repo Type:git +Repo:https://github.com/BramBonne/privacypolice + +Build:1.2,4 + commit=9223220046d7bed6f68dfa0330210c8c648ce987 + subdir=privacypolice + gradle=yes + prebuild=sed -i -e 's@lista/string@lista